John Boyega: ‘I met Americans who didn’t know black people live in London’
Star Wars actor John Boyega says he’s met Americans who don’t realise there are black people living in London. Actor John Boyega says he was shocked at the American misapprehension The 27-year-old, who...
View ArticleBeyonce: Miscarriage and child birth caused star to ‘search for deeper meaning’
Beyonce has said that experiencing miscarriages taught her “that all pain and loss is in fact a gift”. The pop and R&B superstar says her experience of motherhood meant “the quest for my purpose...
View ArticlePaul McCartney unwraps his ‘secret’ Christmas album
Sir Paul McCartney has revealed he once recorded a secret Christmas album “just for the family” that “gets brought out each year” at the McCartney household. Paul McCartney “Years ago I thought,...
View ArticleRare Harry Potter book bought for 1p sells for £2,300 at auction
A first edition of Harry Potter And The Chamber of Secrets, signed by JK Rowling and bought for a penny, has sold at auction for £2,300. The rare copy of the book was signed by JK Rowling The book, the...
View ArticleWalmart pulls jumper appearing to show Santa with lines of cocaine
Walmart has apologised for selling a pullover on its website that appears to show Father Christmas doing lines of cocaine. The company apologises and says the product was sold by a third party seller...
View ArticleMariah Carey’s All I Want For Christmas Is You tops US chart 25 years after...
Mariah Carey is celebrating after her festive favourite, All I Want For Christmas Is You, finally hit the top of the US charts – 25 years after it was first released. Mariah Carey first released her...
View ArticleRTG leading the way in hospitality industry
RAINBOW Tourism Group’s (RTG) flagship premier 5 – star hotel; the Rainbow Towers Hotel and Conference is undergoing a US$3-million-dollar facelift of 183 of its guest rooms and suites. (The other...
View ArticleWhat’s the best colour lighting for sleep?
The idea artificial light from screens is keeping people awake at night is flawed, say scientists who have been studying the best type of lighting to nod off to. According to the researchers, from...
View ArticleMajor train timetable changes come in adding 1,000 new weekly services
A major change to timetables across Britain takes effect on Sunday, adding 1,000 new weekly services as well as the first non-stop journey between London and Bristol in decades. 1 000 new journeys are...
View ArticleDNA from Stone Age woman obtained 6 000 years on
THIS is the face of a woman who lived 6 000 years ago in Scandinavia. An artist has made a reconstruction of the woman, who has been nicknamed “Lola” Thanks to the tooth marks she left in ancient...
View ArticleRestaurant Johannes de Bruijn to open at Amanzi Lodge
HARARE’S foodies and lovers of fine dining will have something to get excited about when Restaurant Johannes de Bruijn opens at Amanzi Lodge in Kambanji early next year. ‘Fine dining?’ I hear you...
View ArticleWays to build wealth in 2020
WHETHER you’re a late investment bloomer or you’re hoping to join the working world and begin building your financial dynasty in 2020, it’s never too early – or too late – to start learning about the...
View ArticleQueen calls crisis meeting over Harry and Meghan bombshell
THE Queen has called a family meeting to thrash out solutions to Prince Harry and Meghan’s decision to step back as senior royals. The Queen will meet senior members of the family over Harry and...
View ArticleLanguages affected differently by brain disease
There are differences in the way English and Italian speakers are affected by dementia-related language problems, a small study suggests. The researchers want to study speakers of many different...
View ArticleMental health benefits of pursuing a hobby
Creating space in your life to pursue a passion in the form of a hobby has incredible benefits on your mental health. ABOUT a year ago, I decided that I was going to take my personal journaling and...
View ArticleBeing rich helps you stay healthy for longer, study finds
BEING wealthy can add years to a healthy lifespan, new research suggests. A study published in the Journal of Gerontology found that the richest individuals live around eight to nine years more free...
View ArticleYusaku Maezawa: Japanese tycoon seeks ‘life partner’ to take to the moon
A Japanese fashion billionaire is looking for a “special someone” to join him as he becomes the first private passenger to fly to the moon. Yusaku Maezawa, 44, is due to travel to the moon in 2023 on...
View ArticleJay-Z launches lawsuit on behalf of prisoners after violence kills five inmates
Rapper Jay-Z has sued two US prison officials on behalf of 29 inmates who say authorities did nothing to stop a wave of violence that has killed five prisoners in the last two weeks. The hip-hop star’s...
View ArticleItalian experts restore masterpieces at National Gallery
Doreen Sibanda, director of the NGZ with Carlo Perrotta, Italian Ambassador to Zimbabwe IN the last few days of December last year, the National Gallery of Zimbabwe (NGZ) in Harare hosted a press...
View ArticleEminem drops surprise album – and upsets some with Manchester bombing lyric
Eminem has surprised fans with another unexpected album on which he raps about the Manchester bombing. Eminem raps: “I’m contemplating yelling ‘Bombs away’ on the game like I’m outside of an Ariana...
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